Replacing an HVAC System? 4 Key Things to Remember
If you’re thinking about replacing an HVAC system, don’t wait until it stops working. As your system gets older, you can have multiple problems that will result in costly repairs. Replace your system before it fails, so you have adequate time to evaluate four important HVAC features.
Stop Heat Gain, Save a Lot This Summer in Los Angeles
Trying to stay cool in the California sun is not easy, and Los Angeles smog can make the heat feel worse. Even if your air conditioner is pumping out cold air, however, your home could be uncomfortably warm if hot air gets in from outdoors or if heat is generated indoors. Luckily, you can stop […]
How a Ductwork Inspection Can Benefit You
If your home has forced-air heat or central air conditioning, a system of supply and return ducts carries conditioned air throughout your indoor space. The supply ducts bring the conditioned air to all areas in your home and return ducts carry air back to the HVAC unit for heating or cooling.A ductwork inspection can increase the efficiency of […]
Fall Allergies? The Right Filtration Can Help
Unfortunately, fall is prime time for allergies in the Los Angeles area, as a variety of weeds release their pollen in the fall to produce more weeds in the following year. If you suffer from fall allergies, taking a step in bettering your indoor air quality can greatly reduce your symptoms.
Best Duct Design: Some Principles for Your Redo or New Home
Homeowners everywhere are searching for ways to create greater energy efficiency in their household’s HVAC systems. When HVAC equipment operates efficiently, it saves residents on energy costs, reduces general wear and tear and contributes to a healthier environment.
In Sync: If Your Home Comfort Systems Are, You’ll be More Comfortable
The home comfort systems in your Los Angeles home work together to keep you comfortable. If one system is operating poorly, it will affect all of the other systems, resulting in a higher carbon footprint due to increased energy use, and that translates to higher energy bills for your home. Lowering your energy costs requires […]
Learn More About Your UV Lights to Reap Benefits
The power of ultraviolet lights to improve indoor air quality is well known. Whether or not you have already made UV lights a part of your IAQ system, read on to be sure that your system is effectively removing bacteria, viruses, odors and mold from your home.
Sizing a Furnace: Some Pointers for When It’s Time for a Replacement
When you’re selecting a new heating system, sizing a furnace is the crucial first step. If you skip this part of the replacement process, you could be facing higher energy bills, compromised indoor comfort and shortened system life.
A Programmable Thermostat: It Will Do Right by You if You Follow These Guidelines
If you’re thinking of having a programmable thermostat installed in your home, it could be a great way to save money on your heating and cooling costs. Today’s thermostats are packed full of energy-saving features that make life easier, and less expensive, but only if you keep a few things in mind.